10 Best Stocks That Will Always Grow

4. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 96

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) operates membership-only big box warehouse club stores and is one of the most popular department stores in the US. It offers its customers elaborate offerings, including food, beverage, groceries, and more.

Despite weakening consumer sentiment and macroeconomic uncertainty brought about by Trump’s tariffs, Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) delivered strong comparable sales in fiscal Q2 2025, rising 9.1%. This highlights the strong consumer demand for the company’s products even with inflation, ranking it fourth on our list of the best stocks to invest in right now. Its e-commerce sales reflected similar trends by growing 22.2%, corroborating its market standing and consumer popularity.

On April 16, Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) announced that its boards of directors approved a quarterly dividend increase from $1.16 to $1.30 per share, or $5.20 on an annualized basis. Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) is also continually expanding its operations. It ended fiscal Q2 2025 with 897 warehouses. Last year, it added 29 stores, expanding its store base by roughly 3%.